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    Qere and Ketiv (from the Aramaic qere or q're, קְרֵי‎, "[what is] read"; ketiv, or ketib, kethib, kethibh, kethiv, כְּתִיב‎, "[what is] written") refers...
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    Masoretic Text (category Hebrew Bible versions and translations)
    general head of fixation of pronunciation, and the second under the head of Qere and Ketiv (i.e. "What is read" and "What is written"). Various explanations...
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    Sic (category Latin words and phrases)
    and overlooked by St. Giles House University Hall', [Edinburgh] Dictated but not read Evidentiality Irony punctuation List of Latin phrases Qere and Ketiv...
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  • variant reading (see Qere and Ketiv) of the Masoretic Text one follows: the Ketiv reads yhbh ("Jehubbah") the Qere reads whbh ("and Hubbah"). Jehudi (Hebrew...
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    Barada (redirect from Abana and Pharpar)
    is almost no flow and little water in the basin. Barada is identified as Abana (or Amanah, in Qere and Ketiv variation in Tanakh and classical Chrysorrhoas)...
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  • no function, is another example of plene scriptum or else a case of qere and ketiv. The Babylonian Talmud discusses why the Hebrew Bible in Leviticus 23:42–43...
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  • books of Ezra and Nehemiah, one of the groups of Nethinim. The Qere and Ketiv system for recording variants gives the forms "Nephisim" and "Nephusim" in...
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    Psalm 100 (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    instance of Qere and Ketiv in the Masoretic Text. The KJV translation "and not we ourselves" is based upon the ketiv, and agrees with the Septuagint and Vulgate...
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    word "cursed": "Naboth has blessed God and King" instead of "Naboth has cursed God and King". Qere and ketiv Sofer (scribe) Tikkun (book) § Tikkun soferim...
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    are the words to be pronounced in place of the Tetragrammaton (see Qere and Ketiv), as shown also by the subtle pronunciation changes when combined with...
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  • Jerusalem Crown (category Hebrew Bible versions and translations)
    notes were almost totally omitted and the printed edition showed only some of the original Codex's qere and ketiv notes and incompletely indicated the Codex's...
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    many which are based on the difference of Qere and Ketiv, as well as on the variant spellings of words (plene and defective). Many words, also, are explained...
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    lectionis, and about qere and ketiv. Midrash Tadshe (also called Baraita de-Rabbi Pinchas ben Yair), on the symbolism of the Tabernacle, and various symbolic...
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  • is a transcription of various words in Semitic languages, and may refer to: Qere and Ketiv, in Hebrew textual criticism Katib or secretary, a position...
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    textual and orthographical variants. 7: Masoretic combination of the Qere and Ketiv. 8: Textual variants in Psalms 18 and II Samuel 22, and in Isaiah...
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    Proverbs 3:18). "Fear" (from Hebrew: ירא yi-rā; as in Masoretic Ketiv, LXX and Vulgate): in Qere and Targum read "see" (from Hebrew: יראה yir-'eh). Benjamin David...
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    noteworthy are the Masoretic remarks on the division into verses, and on Qere and Ketiv, which do not entirely agree with the present Masorah (37b-38a)...
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  • Gebirah (category Ancient Israel and Judah)
    it as an acceptable variation of the word gəḇirā within the ketiv (featuring a common qere), or opting for a distinct separation of the two words, despite...
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  • de la Lettre". Textus. 14 (1). ISSN 0082-3767. —————— (1990-08-19). "Qeré-Ketiv et Massora Magna dans le Manuscrit B 19a". Textus. 15 (1). ISSN 0082-3767...
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  • many or too few in the whole Pentateuch; and he bases many of his aggadic interpretations on the Qere and Ketiv. One of the main features of his commentary...
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    word to be read (the qere) differed from that indicated by the consonants of the written text (the ketiv), they wrote the qere in the margin as a note...
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    Egypt (category Countries and territories where Arabic is an official language)
    ("מַיִם"), "noon" ("צָהֳרַיִם"), "sky/heaven" ("שָׁמַיִם"), and in the qere – but not the original "ketiv" – of "Jerusalem" ("ירושל[י]ם"). It should also be noted...
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    messengers to David, and cedar trees, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house. "Hiram" (written (ketiv) as חירם, but read (qere) as חוּרָ֨ם, ḥū-rām):...
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    Masoretic tradition is written (ketiv) with punctuation as הַשָּׁלִישִׁים֒, ha-shə-lō-shîm (meaning "thirty"), but read (qere) as הַשָּׁלִישִׁים֒, ha-shā-lî-shîm...
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    kinsman of her husband's": from the Ketiv reading מְיֻדַּע (mō-w-ḏa'; absolute מְיֻדָע) which is much preferred than the Qere מודַע, although מְיֻדָּע is ambiguous...
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    Zebudah (as should be read (qere); literally written (ketiv) as זְבִידָה 'Zebidah') might help Josiah securing control on the area and Necho would take advantage...
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  • Textual variants in the Book of Exodus (category Hebrew Bible versions and translations)
    LXXRahlfs: Rahlfs' Septuagint 1935 LXXSwete: Swete's Septuagint 1930 K: ketiv Kennicottx: Kennicott's Vetus Test. Hebraicum MAM: Miqra according to the...
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    not wash in them and be clean?" So he turned and went away in a rage. "Abanah" (אבנה) from written (ketiv) Hebrew, Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate; "Amanah"...
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  • Textual variants in the Book of Judges (category Hebrew Bible versions and translations)
    D. Ginsburg's Masoretic Text OL or : Old Latin / Vetus Latina (list) Q: qere xQx: Dead Sea Scrolls (list) S: Peshitta SP: Samaritan Pentateuch Tg: Targum...
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    from the Hebrew written text (kethib or ketiv) לֹא, loʾ (could be rendered as "not"), but here is read (Qere) as לוֹ, "to him"). The RSV renders as: "Behold...
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